Sciweavers

814 search results - page 39 / 163
» Online health communities
Sort
View
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
The GroceryMate: eliciting community empathy and transforming it into purposeful action
People who are homeless in the United States lack adequate amounts of nutritious food which is detrimental to their health. We are designing a grocery shopping assistance device t...
Rajasee S. Rege, Jennifer L. Allen, Eric P. Drewsk...
ISM
2008
IEEE
116views Multimedia» more  ISM 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
A Distributed Platform for Multimedia Communities
Abstract— Online community platforms and multimedia content delivery are merging in recent years. Current platforms like Facebook and YouTube are client-server based which result...
Kalman Graffi, Sergey Podrajanski, Patrick Mukherj...
IJWIS
2007
111views more  IJWIS 2007»
13 years 8 months ago
Monitoring the "health" status of open source web-engineering projects
—In response to the increasing number of open source software (OSS) project initiatives and the increasing demand of OSS products as alternative solutions by industries, it is im...
Dindin Wahyudin, Khabib Mustofa, Alexander Schatte...
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Motivating participation by displaying the value of contribution
One of the important challenges faced by designers of online communities is eliciting sufficent contributions from community members. Users in online communities may have difficul...
Al Mamunur Rashid, Kimberly S. Ling, Regina D. Tas...
ACE
2004
184views Education» more  ACE 2004»
13 years 10 months ago
From Informal to Formal: Creating the Australasian Computing Education Community
The advent of Web technology has enabled new ways in which groups of people may interact, leading to the development of online communities. In an academic environment these virtua...
Judy Sheard, Angela Carbone